ChristchurchMotorcyclist seriously injured in crash near KaikōuraEmergency services were called to the crash site north of Kaikōura about 10am.26 Nov 10:09 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisMitchell HagemanThe most complained about NZ TV ads that wouldn't be made today (probably)From kinky Pinky bars to drunk uncles, NZ ads are no stranger to pushing boundaries.26 Nov 10:02 PM
OpinionMichael Eaglen: How embracing the electric future now will strengthen New Zealand’s economy, industry and identityDiesel ferries burn nearly a million litres a year, driving up long-term costs.26 Nov 10:00 PM
New ZealandKea Kids News: The kids and critters that rule the Royal A&P showReporter Ava meets the noble Kiwis and their fancy farmyard subjects bringing the Royal A&P show to life. Find out why they’ve got the barnyard buzzing… but watch out for the poo!Watch26 Nov 09:15 PM
EntertainmentAgeing rockers, the Queen of Christmas and a dead guitarist: Who MPs want to see at Eden ParkNZ politicians pick the acts they’d love to see on stage as concert push grows.26 Nov 09:10 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRoger Partridge: What did NZ do with the trillion dollars we could have had in retirement savings?OPINION: We should be careful not to base policy on romanticised histories.26 Nov 08:00 PM
OpinionLifting Kiwisaver contributions to 12% makes sense – when the whole scheme is fixedOPINION: Nearly 26% of New Zealanders say they're struggling to get by financially.26 Nov 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘We’re struggling terribly’: Owner of Mamas Donuts in Hastings makes emotional plea for helpIn a raw and emotional video posted to social media, Mamas Donuts owner Emily Whiu lifts the curtain on the struggles behind her Hawke’s Bay business. Video / SuppliedWatch26 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWatch: ‘I call it a prison’ - Gloriavale insider warns authorities risk being connedClem Ready and wife Sharon live in segregation in a noisy workshop at Gloriavale.26 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain warnings as South Island braces for severe conditionsUp to 230mm of rain is forecast for Westland and the Canterbury headwaters.26 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandClass action filed against Transpower and contractor over Northland outageAbout 180,000 people lost power for days after a tower collapse near Glorit.26 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldExpats must renew British passports or risk being strandedFrom Feb 25 2026, visitors from 85 countries including NZ will need an ETA to enter.26 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe Elephant | When does free speech become hate speech?The Elephant covers both sides of the story.Watch26 Nov 04:00 PM
AucklandWaiuku blaze wipes out beloved grandfather's lifetime of work 'in a matter of minutes’The fire destroyed Christmas gifts he'd been handcrafting for his grandchildren.26 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandHot waters ahead: North Island seas hit 'unusual' early-summer highsThe Hauraki Gulf has hit 20C, with warmth stretching towards Australia.26 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandMajor banks cut mortgage rates after Reserve Bank slashes OCR to 2.25%The Reserve Bank's Official Cash Rate now sits at 2.25% after a 25-point reduction.26 Nov 04:21 AM
New ZealandPolice renew search for man wanted over mother's deathKaren Gilbert-Palmer's car was found the morning after she was killed.26 Nov 04:15 AM
Property‘One-of-a-kind’ Gisborne property for sale as region sees strong real estate marketThe 106ha property includes a grand 500sq m home with sweeping rural views.26 Nov 03:00 AM
New ZealandTwo NZ women accused of importing $37m worth of meth into AustraliaOfficers allegedly found 36kg of meth in the women’s suitcases at Melbourne Airport.26 Nov 02:36 AM
Official Cash RateInterest rate call: The RBNZ cuts the official cash rate and hints at what's to comeThe RBNZ cuts the official cash rate and hints at what's to come. Video / NZ HeraldWatch26 Nov 12:53 AM
New ZealandWatch: Security guard in late-night K Rd fracas with patron outside G.A.Y barThe attack happened minutes after a fire forced late-night revellers to evacuate the bar.26 Nov 12:11 AM
New ZealandBillions to be spent fixing flood-prone, mouldy defence estateAssociate Minister of Defence Hon Chris Penk and MP Simon Watts announced billions of dollars in defence infrastructure spending. Video / Annaleise ShortlandWatch25 Nov 10:58 PM
New ZealandThe remarkable moment a pod of Hector's dolphins comes to the aid of a mother and her babyA rare pod of Hector’s dolphins was spotted in Akaroa Harbour, supporting a new mother as her calf learned to breathe. Video / Black Cat CruisesWatch25 Nov 10:47 PM
CrimeLife sentence for mother's 'calculated' murder of her children she hid in suitcasesThe two children's bodies were only found in 2023, five years after the killings.25 Nov 09:46 PM
ChristchurchNZ’s largest indoor sport and aquatics facility to open in DecemberThe $300m Parakiore complex sits on Moorhouse Ave in central Christchurch.25 Nov 09:26 PM
PremiumPremiumHealthcareFisher and Paykel Healthcare half year revenue tops $1b as profit surgesRevenue rose 14% to $1.09b, driven by strong hospital product sales.25 Nov 08:14 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Deeply concerned': NZ Cricket's extraordinary letter to sport's world body revealedThe NZC board chair and all six Major Associations signed the letter.25 Nov 07:00 PM
AucklandAuckland couple take legal action over flood-damaged homeThe couple's court action is the first challenge to Auckland’s $1.2b buyouts.25 Nov 06:07 PM
Kahu'I believe there will be 20,000': Brian Tamaki lodges application for new Auckland Harbour Bridge protestIf the application is successful, there will be a protest on January 31.25 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Avoiding udder chaos’: Runaway cow causes stir in suburban streetsLocals used a car to help steer the animal safely into a nearby property.25 Nov 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Great concerns for her welfare': Police appeal to find 14yo girl missing from Chch Cobra, 14, was last seen leaving her Christchurch school on Monday last week.25 Nov 05:33 AM
New ZealandFlights cancelled as Whakaari ash cloud disrupts Bay travelSixteen Air New Zealand flights were cancelled as ash drifted over Tauranga.25 Nov 05:18 AM
New ZealandPolice defend releasing details about body found in Te Anihana Pomana searchFormal identification of the body has not yet been confirmed.25 Nov 03:32 AM
New ZealandHow global beef demand is hitting Maccas' bottom line in New ZealandThe chain exports nearly 30,000 tonnes of beef, about 10% of NZ's total beef exports.25 Nov 03:00 AM
